Vulnerability Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in system/index.php in ExpressionEngine 1.6.4 through 1.6.6, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the avatar parameter.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Expressionengine | Expressionengine | 1.6.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://expressionengine.com/docs/changelog.html#v167
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34379Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ngenuity.org/wordpress/2009/01/28/ngenuity-2009-003-expressionengine-Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502045/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34193Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49359
- http://expressionengine.com/docs/changelog.html#v167
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34379Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ngenuity.org/wordpress/2009/01/28/ngenuity-2009-003-expressionengine-Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502045/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34193Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49359
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-1070?
CVE-2009-1070 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in system/index.php in ExpressionEngine 1.6.4 through 1.6.6, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via ...
How severe is CVE-2009-1070?
CVE-2009-1070 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-1070?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Expressionengine Expressionengine.